Licensed Practical Nurse

sentara; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 59,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Paid Time Off

401k matching

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Sentara Health in Newport News, VA is seeking a dedicated Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) to provide high-quality patient care onsite under the supervision of an RN or LIP. The role emphasizes teamwork, attention to detail, and compassionate, accurate nursing support in a busy clinical setting.

New graduates are welcome, and eligible candidates may receive an $8,000 sign-on bonus. The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, with no nights or holidays, and offers a competitive base pay and

Qualifications

• LPN license required
• Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days from hire
• Clinical experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision of RN or LIP
• Support physicians and nurses in delivering medical services
• Perform nursing interventions and care plans as directed and ensure patient comfort

Skills

Patient care

Teamwork

Attention to detail

BLS within 90 days

Education

LPN license (Virginia)

Job description

Location

Newport News, VA

Work Shift

First (Days)

Schedule

Full-time, 40 hours per week

Monday through Friday

No nights or holidays

Epic experience highly preferred

Overview

SMG Internal Medicine Port Warwick is hiring an LPN onsite in Newport News, VA !

New Graduates Welcome to Apply

Eligible candidates may receive up to an $8,000 sign-on bonus!

Job Description

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides basic nursing care under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN must be detail-oriented, compassionate, and able to handle physically demanding tasks. The LPN is an essential member of the healthcare team offering patient care and supporting higher level nurse and physicians in delivering comprehensive medical services.

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) functions under the supervision of an RN or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP) in the clinical setting, within the scope of practice dictated by the State Boards of Nursing. The LPN demonstrates professional and clinical knowledge relative to designated clinical practice setting in the delivery of direct patient care, adhering to the level of verified competency dictated by the site‑specific program. The LPN works as part of a multi‑disciplinary team to support and communicate effectively with other licensed independent practitioners (Physicians, NP, PA) in collaboration while providing care and treatment for patients, clinical support and teaching for patient and family members, and adheres to the legal and ethical standards of nursing practice. LPN manages responsibilities of workload with accuracy, provides excellence in customer service, performs testing, medication administration and the implementation of nursing interventions and care plans to support a holistic approach to patient care. The LPN serves as patient advocate in the prevention of illness or disease. Basic Life Support (BLS) within 90 days of hire. A valid LPN license in state(s) of practice is required.

You will find that teamwork is exceptional, with everyone working together to ensure the best care for our patients. Click https://youtu.be/tG25GPmRtHo(Opens in a new tab) to hear Cassandra tell us about a day in the life of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) with Sentara Healthcare.

Education

LPN license required

Certification/Licensure

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Single State - Nursing License - Virginia Department of Health Professionals (VADHP)

Basic Life Support (BLS) required within 90 days from hire

Experience

Clinical experience preferred

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Compensation

We provide market‑competitive compensation packages, inclusive of base pay, incentives, and benefits. The base pay range for full‑time employment is $28.57 - $43.04 hourly.

Additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on‑call pay, overtime, shift premiums, extra‑shift incentives, or bonus opportunities. Compensation within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs.

Benefits: Caring For Your Family and Your Career

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance - $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down - $10,000
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

Equal Opportunity

Sentara Health is an equal opportunity employer and prides itself on the diversity and inclusiveness of its close to an almost 30,000‑member workforce. Diversity, inclusion, and belonging is a guiding principle of the organization to ensure its workforce reflects the communities it serves.

Company Culture

In support of our mission "to improve health every day," this is a tobacco‑free environment.

Remote Work Locations

For positions that are available as remote work, Sentara Health employs associates in the following states: Alabama, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.